Mental Health Therapist Provincial-Addiction
3 days ago
Your Opportunity:The Primary Care Alberta Addiction and Mental Health Helpline, operated by Health Link, is a province-wide, 24/7 service for Albertans seeking addiction and mental health support. Reporting to the Clinical Manager and with the support of the Clinical Supervisors, the Mental Health Therapist is accountable for tele-triage of addiction and mental health calls and responds to callers by providing information, supportive listening/clinical intervention, psychoeducation, triage/assessment, referrals, and connecting callers with urgent or emergency services as needed. You will receive calls from the public, address the needs at hand, provide appropriate information or referral, and triage urgent situations. You are required to respond to callers in crisis, quickly assess risk and de-escalate active suicidal behaviour, other risks of violence, or substance-related crises. You must be comfortable providing brief interventions and advice over the phone, largely independently. You will also participate in supporting on-shift colleagues and debriefing with shift leads or Clinical Supervisors. Additional responsibilities include participation in shift exchange process, clinical supervision and coaching, evaluation and quality improvement activities, as well as other administrative duties. This position will be part of Primary Care Alberta effective November 18, 2024. By applying on this posting, if you are the successful candidate, you agree to and will become an employee of Primary Care Alberta.Description: As the Mental Health Therapist, you will be required to use a variety of treatment modalities (individual, family, and group) to persons experiencing significant mental health difficulties. Working both independently and as a member of a collaborative multidisciplinary team, you will provide evidence informed and best practices in crisis intervention, assessment, consultation, referral, case management and treatment. Required Qualifications: Master's degree in Psychology; or master's degree in Social Work (clinical specialization) including education in mental health assessment and psychotherapy; or master's or bachelor's degree in Occupational Therapy including training and experience in mental health assessment and provision of psychotherapy; or master's degree in Nursing or Psychiatric Nursing including training and experience in mental health assessment and provision of psychotherapy. Active or eligible for registration with the applicable Alberta regulatory college.Additional Required Qualifications: Preferred Qualifications: Previous contact centre experience is an asset. Crisis Intervention experience is an asset. Psychological First Aid (PFA) training preferred.
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Mental Health Therapist Provincial-Addiction
23 hours ago
Calgary, Alberta, Canada Alberta Health Services Full timeYour Opportunity:The Primary Care Alberta Addiction and Mental Health Helpline, operated by Health Link, is a province-wide, 24/7 service for Albertans seeking addiction and mental health support. Reporting to the Clinical Manager and with the support of the Clinical Supervisors, the Mental Health Therapist is accountable for tele-triage of addiction and...
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Mental Health Therapist Provincial
3 days ago
Calgary, Canada Alberta Health Services Full timeYour Opportunity:The Primary Care Alberta Addiction and Mental Health Helpline, operated by Health Link, is a province-wide, 24/7 service for Albertans seeking addiction and mental health support. Reporting to the Clinical Manager and with the support of the Clinical Supervisors, the Mental Health Therapist is accountable for tele-triage of addiction and...
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Mental Health Therapist Provincial
21 hours ago
Calgary, Alberta, Canada Alberta Health Services Full timeYour Opportunity:The Primary Care Alberta Addiction and Mental Health Helpline, operated by Health Link, is a province-wide, 24/7 service for Albertans seeking addiction and mental health support. Reporting to the Clinical Manager and with the support of the Clinical Supervisors, the Mental Health Therapist is accountable for tele-triage of addiction and...
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Mental Health Clinician
4 days ago
Calgary, Canada Alberta Health Services Full timeYour Opportunity: Description: As a Mental Health Clinician, you will work as a member of the multidisciplinary health care team collaborating on the delivery of care for the needs of individuals, families and/or communities. You will be responsible for the intake, clinical interviews and screening of clients with addiction and mental health disorders. You...
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Mental Health Clinician
1 week ago
Calgary, Canada Alberta Health Services Full timeYour Opportunity: Description: As a Mental Health Clinician, you will work as a member of the multidisciplinary health care team collaborating on the delivery of care for the needs of individuals, families and/or communities. You will be responsible for the intake, clinical interviews and screening of clients with addiction and mental health disorders. You...
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Mental Health Clinician
2 weeks ago
Calgary, Canada Alberta Health Services Full timeYour Opportunity: Description: As a Mental Health Clinician, you will work as a member of the multidisciplinary health care team collaborating on the delivery of care for the needs of individuals, families and/or communities. You will be responsible for the intake, clinical interviews and screening of clients with addiction and mental health disorders. You...
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Mental Health Clinician
2 weeks ago
Calgary, Canada Alberta Health Services Full timeYour Opportunity: Description: As a Mental Health Clinician, you will work as a member of the multidisciplinary health care team collaborating on the delivery of care for the needs of individuals, families and/or communities. You will be responsible for the intake, clinical interviews and screening of clients with addiction and mental health disorders. You...
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Mental Health Clinician
3 days ago
Calgary, Canada Alberta Health Services Full timeYour Opportunity: Description: As a Mental Health Clinician, you will work as a member of the multidisciplinary health care team collaborating on the delivery of care for the needs of individuals, families and/or communities. You will be responsible for the intake, clinical interviews and screening of clients with addiction and mental health disorders. You...
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Mental Health Clinician
3 days ago
Calgary, Canada Alberta Health Services Full timeYour Opportunity: Description: As a Mental Health Clinician, you will work as a member of the multidisciplinary health care team collaborating on the delivery of care for the needs of individuals, families and/or communities. You will be responsible for the intake, clinical interviews and screening of clients with addiction and mental health disorders. You...
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Mental Health
3 days ago
Calgary, Canada Alexandra Comm Hlth Ctr Full timeDo you want to make a real difference in the lives of people facing addiction and mental health challenges? _Are you passionate about providing low-barrier, timely support when it’s needed most? _If this speaks to you, we’d love to hear from you!_ - _**What We Do** The Alex is a beacon of hope for Calgary’s most vulnerable citizens, offering...
